Natural gas leak reported near Hamlin Drive residence, Portage MI
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Fire & ArsonA natural gas leak was reported near Hamlin Drive with a strong gas odor inside a residence. Police and fire responders are on the scene, and the gas company was contacted for assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
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02:22
Transcript:
00:00
We afforded to all stations on a natural gas leak.
00:05
Near Hamlin Drive.
00:09
Strong smell of gas in the home there.
00:13
Police officers are currently on scene.
00:16
Cross streets are Balk and West Valley Circle.
00:19
They're at (number withheld).
00:28
Dispatch 511 is clear in Wembley.
00:33
511, which are you clear?
00:38
1111's on scene.
00:50
1222 en route.
00:58
12,
01:04
12 in route.
01:05
12,
01:08
12, and around, 16, 38.
01:12
Dispatch, 8.54 is clear, returning.
01:14
8.4 is available.
01:17
8.54, clear, returning.
01:18
8.4 available.
01:27
12. 5137.
01:29
5137.
01:32
Show me off duty.
01:33
Have a good night.
01:35
Thank you, U.S.
01:37
off.
01:41
Dispatch 1222 is on scene.
01:44
We'll be out investigating.
01:45
It's a single story trailer, double wide, 12.08, we'll have initial command.
01:51
We'll show you on scene investigating (number withheld).
01:56
The dispatch from 1208, start me consumers gas, please.
02:07
Copy that.
02:13
12 talls up feet.
02:20
(number withheld). (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Hamlin Dr, Portage, MI 49002
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